महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-9, verse-7

ततोऽब्रवीन्महाराज कुन्तीपुत्रमुपह्वरे ।
निषण्णं पाणिना पृष्ठे संस्पृशन्नम्बिकासुतः ॥७॥

7. tato'bravīnmahārāja kuntīputramupahvare ,
niṣaṇṇaṁ pāṇinā pṛṣṭhe saṁspṛśannambikāsutaḥ.

7. tataḥ abravīt mahārāja kuntīputram upahvare
niṣaṇṇam pāṇinā pṛṣṭhe saṃspṛśan ambikāsutaḥ

7. Then, O great king, Ambikā's son (Dhṛtarāṣṭra), touching Kuntī's son (Yudhiṣṭhira), who was seated apart, on the back with his hand, spoke to him.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

• कुन्तीपुत्रम् (kuntīputram) - to Yudhiṣṭhira, the son of Kuntī (to the son of Kuntī (Yudhiṣṭhira))

• उपह्वरे (upahvare) - in a secluded place, in private, apart

• निषण्णम् (niṣaṇṇam) - seated, sitting

• पाणिना (pāṇinā) - with the hand

• पृष्ठे (pṛṣṭhe) - on the back

• संस्पृशन् (saṁspṛśan) - touching, while touching

• अम्बिकासुतः (ambikāsutaḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra, the son of Ambikā (Ambikā's son (Dhṛtarāṣṭra))

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Imperfect (laṅ) of brū

Root: brū (class 2)

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)

• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

कुन्तीपुत्रम् (kuntīputram) - to Yudhiṣṭhira, the son of Kuntī (to the son of Kuntī (Yudhiṣṭhira))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kuntīputra

kuntīputra - son of Kuntī (e.g., Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kuntī+putra)

• kuntī – Kuntī (proper name, mother of the Pandavas)
  proper noun (feminine)
• putra – son
  noun (masculine)

उपह्वरे (upahvare) - in a secluded place, in private, apart

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of upahvara

upahvara - a secluded place, a secret place, privacy

निषण्णम् (niṣaṇṇam) - seated, sitting

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of niṣaṇṇa

niṣaṇṇa - seated, sitting down

Past Passive Participle

From √sad (to sit) with prefix ni.

Prefix: ni

Root: sad (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'kuntīputram'.

पाणिना (pāṇinā) - with the hand

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of pāṇi

pāṇi - hand

पृष्ठे (pṛṣṭhe) - on the back

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of pṛṣṭha

pṛṣṭha - back, surface, top

संस्पृशन् (saṁspṛśan) - touching, while touching

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃspṛśat

saṁspṛśat - touching, feeling

Present Active Participle

From √spṛś (to touch) with prefix sam.

Prefix: sam

Root: spṛś (class 6)

Note: Agrees with 'ambikāsutaḥ'.

अम्बिकासुतः (ambikāsutaḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra, the son of Ambikā (Ambikā's son (Dhṛtarāṣṭra))

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ambikāsuta

ambikāsuta - son of Ambikā (an epithet for Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (ambikā+suta)

• ambikā – Ambikā (proper name, mother of Dhritarashtra)
  proper noun (feminine)
• suta – son
  noun (masculine)